SS Assyrian
Port of Boston
There is no sworn statement
Coloumns represent: Names, age in years and months, sex, nationality, last residence, destination occupation, No. of pieces of Baggage, remarks
1 Cornwall, Hamilton
2 Muir, Ann
3 Kerr, Violet
4 Munn, Agnes
5 Miller, Agnes
6 M^cClune, Jas
7 Meyles, David D
8 Bowes, Kate
9 M^cNally, Lizzie
10 M^cLachlan, Mrs
11 Robertson, Miss
12 Stevens, Mrs
13 Kerr, Robt
14 Carr, Alex
15 Paterson, W^m
16 M^cKlem, W^m
17 M^cKlem, May
18 M^cKlem, Kathleen
19 M^cKlem, Henry
20 M^cKlem, W^m
21 M^cKlem, Gertrude
22 Gildea, Bridget
23 Murphy, Annie
24 Campbell, Mary
25 Balfour, Margt
26 Reid, Margt
27 Smiton, Stewart
28 Quinn, Cath
29 Leacock, Jas
30 Blackburn, John
31 Blackburn, Mrs
32 Blackburn, Jennie
33 Blackburn, John
34 Dunlop, John
35 Dunlop, W^m
36 Dolan, James
37 Dolan, Pat
38 Glennie, Alexander
39 Hill, John J
40 Jensen, Niels C
41 Massey, Jane
42 Quinn, Ellen
43 M^cDermott, Ellen M
44 Caffrey, Thos
45 Boyle, Cath
46 M^cKenna, Mary A
47 Percy Foster
48 Arthur Hilson
49 John Clark
50 Albert E. King
51 Frank Moore
52 Martin Connelly
53 George Gilbertson
1 Cornwall, Hamilton; age: 20; sex: f; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Musselburgh;
Destination: Millinocket, Me; Occupation: mill worker; Pieces of Baggage: 3;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: 1: gender not consistent with first name and occupation.
This passenger could be the same as passenger 54 on Page 2.
2 Muir, Ann; age: 50; sex: f; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Edinburgh;
Destination: Boston; Occupation: h'wife; Pieces of Baggage: 6;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: Surname may be Meuer.
This passenger could be the same as passenger 55 on Page 2.
3 Kerr, Violet; age: 21; sex: f; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Edinburgh;
Destination: Boston; Occupation: visitor; Pieces of Baggage: 2;
Remarks: visitor.
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 56 on Page 2.
4 Munn, Agnes; age: 25; sex: f; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Fall River; Occupation: weaver; Pieces of Baggage: 3;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 57 on Page 2.
5 Miller, Agnes; age: 56; sex: f; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Stonehouse;
Destination: Hampstead, NH; Occupation: nurse; Pieces of Baggage: 2;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 58 on Page 2.
6 M^cClune, Jas; age: 10; sex: m; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Wigton;
Destination: Canada; Occupation: farmer; Pieces of Baggage: 2;
Remarks: visitor.
Transcriber's notes: Destination is: Campbell Port, then Toronto, Can.
This passenger seems to be the same passenger as #59 with
Destination Cambridge Port, not Campbell Port.
This passenger could be the same as passenger 59 on Page 2.
7 Meyles, David D; age: 22; sex: m; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Perth;
Destination: Exeter, NH; Occupation: grocer; Pieces of Baggage: 2;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: Surname may be Myles
This passenger could be the same as passenger 60 on Page 2.
8 Bowes, Kate; age: 26; sex: f; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Paisley;
Destination: Boston; Occupation: mill worker; Pieces of Baggage: 2;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 61 on Page 2.
9 M^cNally, Lizzie; age: 26; sex: f; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Paisley;
Destination: Boston; Occupation: mill worker; Pieces of Baggage: left blank;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: Name may be Lessie M^cNelly
This passenger could be the same as passenger 62 on Page 2.
10 M^cLachlan, Mrs; age: 52; sex: f; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Portland, Me; Occupation: howife; Pieces of Baggage: 4;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: a bracket shows that passengers 10 - 12 have 4 pieces of luggage together.
This passenger could be the same as passenger 63 on Page 2.
11 Robertson, Miss; age: 13; sex: f; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Portland, Me; Occupation: child; Pieces of Baggage: left blank;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 64 on Page 2.
12 Stevens, Mrs; age: 24; sex: f; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Portland, Me; Occupation: howife; Pieces of Baggage: left blank;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 65 on Page 2.
13 Kerr, Robt; age: 30; sex: m; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Sydney, Cape Breton; Occupation: engineer; Pieces of Baggage: 2;
Remarks: visitor transient.
Transcriber's notes: All info is enclosed with "X"s.
This passenger could be the same as passenger 66 on Page 2.
14 Carr, Alex; age: 32; sex: m; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Sydney, Cape Breton; Occupation: engineer; Pieces of Baggage: 2;
Remarks: visitor transient.
Transcriber's notes: All info is enclosed with "X"s.
This passenger could be the same as passenger 67 on Page 2.
15 Paterson, W^m; age: 26; sex: m; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Sydney, Cape Breton; Occupation: engineer; Pieces of Baggage: 2;
Remarks: visitor transient.
Transcriber's notes: All info is enclosed with "X"s.
This passenger could be the same as passenger 68 on Page 2.
16 M^cKlem, W^m; age: 42; sex: m; Nationality: American; Last residence: Rosconnor;
Destination: Wahor; Occupation: flour miller; Pieces of Baggage: 7;
Remarks: returned American.
Transcriber's notes: a bracket shows that passengers 16 - 22 have 7 pieces of luggage together.
All info is enclosed with "X"s.
This passenger could be the same as passenger 69 on Page 2.
17 M^cKlem, May; age: 30; sex: f; Nationality: American; Last residence: Rosconnor;
Destination: Wahor; Occupation: wife; Pieces of Baggage: left blank;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes:
This passenger could be the same as passenger 70 on Page 2.
18 M^cKlem, Kathleen; age: 10; sex: f; Nationality: American; Last residence: Rosconnor;
Destination: Wahor; Occupation: child; Pieces of Baggage: left blank;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 71 on Page 2.
19 M^cKlem, Henry; age: 8; sex: m; Nationality: American; Last residence: Rosconnor;
Destination: Wahor; Occupation: child; Pieces of Baggage: left blank;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 72 on Page 2.
20 M^cKlem, W^m; age: 5; sex: m; Nationality: American; Last residence: Rosconnor;
Destination: Wahor; Occupation: child; Pieces of Baggage: left blank;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 73 on Page 2.
21 M^cKlem, Gertrude; age: 2; sex: f; Nationality: American; Last residence: Rosconnor;
Destination: Wahor; Occupation: child; Pieces of Baggage: left blank;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 74 on Page 2.
22 Gildea, Bridget; age: 24; sex: f; Nationality: Irish; Last residence: Meenandreen;
Destination: Newton; Occupation: housekeeper; Pieces of Baggage: 1;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 75 on Page 2.
23 Murphy, Annie; age: 30; sex: f; Nationality: Irish; Last residence: Meedandreen;
Destination: Macon, Georgia; Occupation: dressmaker; Pieces of Baggage: 3;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 76 on Page 2.
24 Campbell, Mary; age: 53; sex: f; Nationality: Irish; Last residence: Terrydreen;
Destination: Boston; Occupation: housekeeper; Pieces of Baggage: 4;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 77 on Page 2.
25 Balfour, Margt; age: 60; sex: f; Nationality: Irish; Last residence: Enniskillen;
Destination: Winthrope; Occupation: grocer; Pieces of Baggage: 2;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 78 on Page 2.
26 Reid, Margt; age: 21; sex: f; Nationality: Irish; Last residence: Killyfaddy;
Destination: Boston; Occupation: housemaid; Pieces of Baggage: 2;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 79 on Page 2.
27 Smiton, Stewart; age: 23; sex: m; Nationality: Irish; Last residence: Killyfaddy;
Destination: Boston; Occupation: laborer; Pieces of Baggage: 1;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 80 on Page 2.
28 Quinn, Cath; age: 35; sex: f; Nationality: Irish; Last residence: Donegal;
Destination: Boston; Occupation: waitress; Pieces of Baggage: 2;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: Surname may be Quincy
This passenger could be the same as passenger 81 on Page 2.
29 Leacock, Jas; age: 30; sex: m; Nationality: Irish; Last residence: Portatown;
Destination: St Charles, Minn; Occupation: commercial traveller; Pieces of Baggage: 3;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 82 on Page 2.
30 Blackburn, John; age: 46; sex: m; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Providence, R.I.; Occupation: Engineer; Pieces of Baggage: 5;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: a bracket shows that passengers 30 - 33 have 5 pieces of luggage together.
This passenger could be the same as passenger 89 on Page 2.
31 Blackburn, Mrs; age: 46; sex: f; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Providence, R.I.; Occupation: wife; Pieces of Baggage: left blank;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 90 on Page 2.
32 Blackburn, Jennie; age: 19; sex: f; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Providence, R.I.; Occupation: daughter; Pieces of Baggage: left blank;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 91 on Page 2.
33 Blackburn, John; age: 17; sex: m; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Providence, R.I.; Occupation: son; Pieces of Baggage: left blank;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 92 on Page 2.
34 Dunlop, John; age: 6; sex: m; Nationality: American; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Providence, R.I.; Occupation: son; Pieces of Baggage: left blank;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: Surname Blackburn, J D is lined out and Dunlop, John is written above it.
All info is enclosed with "X"s .
This passenger could be the same as passenger 93 on Page 2.
35 Dunlop, W^m; age: 4; sex: m; Nationality: American; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Providence, R.I.; Occupation: son; Pieces of Baggage: left blank;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: Surname Blackburn lined out and Dunlop is written above it.
All info is enclosed with "X"s .
This passenger could be the same as passenger 94 on Page 2.
36 Dolan, James; age: 21; sex: m; Nationality: Irish; Last residence: Govan;
Destination: Boston; Occupation: laborer; Pieces of Baggage: 1;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 95 on Page 2.
37 Dolan, Pat; age: 22; sex: m; Nationality: Irish; Last residence: Govan;
Destination: Boston; Occupation: laborer; Pieces of Baggage: 1;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 96 on Page 2.
38 Glennie, Alexander; age: 25; sex: m; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Barre, Vermont; Occupation: mason; Pieces of Baggage: 1;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 97
39 Hill, John J; age: 26; sex: m; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: New York; Occupation: joiner; Pieces of Baggage: 2;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 106 on Page 2.
40 Jensen, Niels C; age: 20; sex: m; Nationality: Danish; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Boston; Occupation: joiner; Pieces of Baggage: 1;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: Middle initial may be L.
This passenger could be the same as passenger 107 on Page 2.
41 Massey, Jane; age: 26; sex: f; Nationality: Irish; Last residence: Drumaney;
Destination: Long Island; Occupation: servant; Pieces of Baggage: 1;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: Surname may be Yassey.
This passenger could be the same as passenger 83 on Page 2.
42 Quinn, Ellen; age: 22; sex: f; Nationality: Irish; Last residence: Arboe;
Destination: Long Island; Occupation: servant; Pieces of Baggage: 1;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 84 on Page 2.
43 M^cDermott, Ellen M; age: 22; sex: f; Nationality: Irish; Last residence: Tulnafoil;
Destination: Providence, R.I.; Occupation: constabulary; Pieces of Baggage: 2;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 85 on Page 2.
44 Caffrey, Thos; age: 38; sex: m; Nationality: Irish; Last residence: Cardonagh;
Destination: Boston; Occupation: sergeant; Pieces of Baggage: 1;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 86 on Page 2.
45 Boyle, Cath; age: 19; sex: f; Nationality: Irish; Last residence: Mwinachary;
Destination: Leominster; Occupation: seamstress; Pieces of Baggage: 1;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 87 on Page 2.
46 M^cKenna, Mary A; age: 19; sex: f; Nationality: Irish; Last residence: Mamose;
Destination: New York; Occupation: housekeeper; Pieces of Baggage: 1;
Remarks:
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 88 on Page 2.
47 Percy Foster; age: 21; sex: m; Nationality: American; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Boston; Occupation: cattleman; Pieces of Baggage: left blank;
Remarks: returned cattlemen.
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 98 on Page 2.
48 Arthur Hilson; age: 22; sex: m; Nationality: American; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Charleston, S Carolina; Occupation: cattleman; Pieces of Baggage: left blank;
Remarks: returned cattlemen.
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 99 on Page 2.
49 John Clark; age: 21; sex: m; Nationality: Scotch; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Boston; Occupation: cattleman; Pieces of Baggage: left blank;
Remarks: returned cattlemen.
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 100 on Page 2.
50 Albert E. King; age: 38; sex: m; Nationality: American; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Boston; Occupation: cattleman; Pieces of Baggage: left blank;
Remarks: returned cattlemen.
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 101 on Page 2.
51 Frank Moore; age: 47; sex: m; Nationality: American; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Boston; Occupation: cattleman; Pieces of Baggage: 1;
Remarks: returned cattlemen.
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 104 on Page 2.
52 Martin Connelly; age: 35; sex: m; Nationality: American; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Boston; Occupation: cattleman; Pieces of Baggage: left blank;
Remarks: returned cattlemen.
Transcriber's notes: This passenger could be the same as passenger 102 on Page 2.
53 George Gilbertson; age: 36; sex: m; Nationality: Canadian; Last residence: Glasgow;
Destination: Boston; Occupation: cattleman; Pieces of Baggage: 1;
Remarks: returned cattlemen.
Transcriber's notes: Canadian is crossed out.
This passenger could be the same as passenger 105 on Page 2.
29 2nd cabin Am T Aliens Total
17 steerage 2nd cabin 6 5 18 29
7 cattlemen steerage 2 1 14 17
53 8 6 32 46
cattlemen 7
53
United States of America
State of (left blank), SS (left blank)
County of (left blank). I, Thos Pickering, Master of the Steamship "Assyrian", belonging to
? A Allan of Glasgow, do solemnly swear that the foregoing is a full and correct report of
alien immigrants arrived on the said vessel at the Port of Boston, on the (left blank) day
of June, 1901.
(Signed) Thos Pickering
Master of (left blank)
Sworn to before me and subscribed in my presence the day (left blank) of June 1901.
………………………………. Notary Public
Transcriber's Notes:
* An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the
original recorder, not the transcriber, or is used
to call your attention to additional information in
the transcriber's notes.
? Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined
due to the condition of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.
^ A ^ followed by a letter indicates that the letter was superscripted.
* Names were transcribed as seen regardless of spelling.
* Passengers where numbered consecutively by the transcribers for ease of referencing.
The manifest starts with 1 for each section, i.e. Steerage, Cabin.
* There are 2 sections to this manifest. Most passengers are in each section, therefore
on the manifest twice. The second section has a lot more information than the first section.
It is not clear why this was done.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 42.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt,
members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
17 June 2006
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